Collectanea

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...palaces. Illness and death intervened, however, before these works were prepared. After passing through various hands, the bulk of Leland’s manuscripts—including his important five-volume
Collectanea, with notes on antiquities, catalogs of manuscripts in monastic libraries, and Leland’s account of British writers—was deposited (1632) in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. They...